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How to buy GitLab (GTLB) shares
Here's everything we know so far about the GitLab IPO.
GitLab, a San Francisco-based producer of software development and IT web-based lifecycle tools, completed its IPO Thursday, selling 10.4 million shares at $77 each, raising $800 million for an $11 billion valuation.
The company had upsized its expected pricing range to $66 to $69 per share from $55 to $60.
Shares of GTLB began trading on the Nasdaq Thursday at $77.
Gitlab, Thursday, has upsized its expected price range to $66 to $69 per share from the originally announced $55 to $60 range.
The software developer is seeking a $10 billion valuation in the deal.
Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan and BofA Securities are the underwriters on the IPO.
How to buy shares in GitLab
Before you can invest in GitLab, you'll need to open a brokerage account.
- Compare share trading platforms. If you're a beginner, look for a platform with low commissions, expert ratings and investment tools to track your portfolio. Narrow down top brands with our comparison table.
- Open and fund your brokerage account. Complete an application with your personal and financial details, like your ID and bank information. Fund your account with a bank transfer, credit card or debit card.
- Search for GitLab. Find the stock by name or ticker symbol: GTLB. Research its history to confirm it's a solid investment against your financial goals.
- Purchase now or later. Buy immediately with a market order or use a limit order to delay your purchase until GitLab reaches your desired price. To spread out your purchase, look into dollar-cost averaging, which smooths out buying at consistent intervals and amounts.
- Decide on how many to buy. Weigh your budget against a diversified portfolio that can minimise risk through the market's ups and downs. You may be able to buy a fractional share of GitLab, depending on your broker.
- Check in on your investment. Congratulations, you own a part of GitLab. Optimise your portfolio by tracking how your stock — and even the business — performs with an eye on the long term. You may be eligible for dividends and shareholder voting rights on directors and management that can affect your stock.
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